Fuel spill of about 30 gallons at Bradley Airport gate, Windsor Locks CT
Fire & ArsonA fuel spill of approximately 30 gallons occurred at gate 9 ramp of Bradley International Airport due to a malfunctioning fuel truck. Emergency crews responded and commenced cleanup operations. There were no reported fires or injuries.
Audio|Source: Windsor Locks Police, Fire and EMS
03:49
Transcript:
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WNSA 274 Brawley Fire Department respond to gate 9 on the ramp for a fuel spill.
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Unknown amount,
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a caller thinks it could be a large amount,
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possibly maybe 50 gallons.
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And respond to gate 9 the ramp for a fuel spill,
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spilled amount unknown, possibly 50 gallons.
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Looks like they're cleaning up now on camera. Time. 1148.
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8th. A medic 1 arrival.
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8701-192.
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Rescue 12. Rescue 12 respondent.
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12 responding 11.49.
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This batch 13 and 11 response.
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13 and 11 response. 1611.
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This dash 9 respondent.
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9 responding, 11 49.
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11.
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149. 11 is responded.
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Please.
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Dispatch 5-4 is responding will be slightly delayed. See 5-4.
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Dispatch forth to be 12 arrival.
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12 arrival 1150.
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12, just give me a quick size up.
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Playing at the gate, truck (number withheld) is here, supposed to be out of service, and they're applying speedy dry right now. Menzies.
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All right, it looks like the spill stops.
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It appears, but they're on the truck right now.
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13th.
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Sir, John, seeing 1151.
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Dispatch 9 all units arrival on gate 9.
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9 will have 89 command.
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8.9 command, all units on scene 1161.
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9 alpha 13 out.
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Good.
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Yeah, it's malfunctioning the nozzle.
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All over the truck.
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I'll be checking stuff out.
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This is Patrick Commander.
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We're going to call it about 30 gallons of fuel on the ground cleanup is continuing to be in progress.
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It feels like a malfunction of the equipment.
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A fuel truck, Menzies, (number withheld).
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This is calling to control.
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Ready seats. Under control, approximately a 30 gallon tank.
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Tanker truck (number withheld) at the surface.
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5-4 from 9 you guys can cancel.
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Copies, clear and available.
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Command, if you're all right, I'd like to head in, I need to do a face-to-face with it.
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Location mentioned:
Bradley International Airport (BDL), Schoephoester Rd, Windsor Locks, CT 06096
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